“Gloss over, linguistically” crossword clue
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•••••ELIDE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ELIDE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Gloss over, linguistically”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 13, 2025, where it runs at 41 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 13, 2025 grid40AAlternative fuel source4 ltrs›45A"Wicked" protagonist7 ltrs›54ALeave be6 ltrs›62ATook an hour off mid-day, say8 ltrs›66AMonk known as "The Father of English History"6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 13, 20251ACry from a guard tower4 ltrs›5AImaginary fiends6 ltrs›11AAssign a number, maybe4 ltrs›15ATakes orders at a restaurant5 ltrs›20AGreat Plains tribe4 ltrs›21A"I'll be right with you"6 ltrs›22AName that becomes a shape if you switch the second and fourth letters4 ltrs›23AThey might leave you in stitches, for short6 ltrs›
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